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Two School Districts, One City

Your school district depends on which side of the county line you're on. Complete feeder patterns, ratings, and what the split actually means for your kids.

Williamson County Schools

North side of the county line
7.6/10
GreatSchools avg, schools listed here
Schools zoned to Spring Hill
10
High schools
Summit · Independence
Typical home premium
Often $100K+
Property tax
Slightly lower (~$10/mo)

Maury County Public Schools

South side of the county line
5.7/10
GreatSchools avg, schools listed here
Schools zoned to Spring Hill
7
High schools
Spring Hill · Battle Creek
Typical home discount
Often $100K+ less
Property tax
Slightly higher (~$10/mo)
Elementary Middle High

Feeder patterns

Elementary → middle → high, by zone

Several zones split by street, so one elementary school can feed two middle schools. Check your exact address with the WCS address lookup or the MCPS street list.

WilliamsonELEMChapman's Retreat · BethesdaMIDDLESpring StationHIGHSummit
WilliamsonELEMAllendale · Heritage (part)MIDDLEHeritageHIGHSummit
WilliamsonELEMBethesda (part)MIDDLEThompson's StationHIGHSummit
WilliamsonELEMHeritage · Longview · Amanda H. NorthMIDDLEHeritageHIGHIndependence
MauryELEMSpring HillMIDDLESpring HillHIGHSpring Hill
MauryELEMMarvin Wright (part)MIDDLESpring HillHIGHSpring Hill
MauryELEMBattle Creek · Marvin Wright (part)MIDDLEBattle CreekHIGHBattle Creek

elementary schools

Allendale Elementary School

Williamson County · Grades PK-5 · 709 students

Opened 2010. Serves central Spring Hill on the Williamson County side, including the Prescott Place and Spring Hill Place areas. Feeds into Spring Station Middle School.

13:1 student-teacher63.6% math proficient61.9% ELA proficient
Niche AGS 7/10

Chapman's Retreat Elementary School

Williamson County · Grades PK-5 · 690 students

Opened 2003 with 361 students. One of the first WCS schools built for southern Williamson County growth. Located off Secluded Lane. Feeds into Spring Station Middle School.

13:1 student-teacher65.5% math proficient52.3% ELA proficient
GS 8/10

Longview Elementary School

Williamson County · Grades PK-5 · 969 students

Opened 2007. Serves the western Spring Hill/Thompson's Station corridor including Wades Grove and Cherry Grove. Amanda H. North Elementary was built partly to relieve its overcrowding. Feeds into Heritage Middle School.

13:1 student-teacher67.2% math proficient64.9% ELA proficient
GS 8/10

Amanda H. North Elementary School

Williamson County · Grades PK-5 · 531 students

Opened August 2023. Newest WCS elementary in Spring Hill, named after Williamson County's first African American principal (1934). Built to relieve overcrowding at Allendale, Heritage, Longview, and Thompson's Station Elementary. Feeds into Spring Station Middle School.

14:1 student-teacher78.3% math proficient64.2% ELA proficient
GS 7/10

Heritage Elementary School

Williamson County · Grades PK-5 · 570 students

Opened 1999 in Thompson's Station. Zones for some Spring Hill-area addresses on the Williamson County side. Feeds into Heritage Middle School.

13:1 student-teacher70.4% math proficient66.9% ELA proficient
GS 7/10

Bethesda Elementary School

Williamson County · Grades PK-5 · 569 students

Predates 1992; one of the oldest WCS schools in southern Williamson County. Located on Bethesda Road in Thompson's Station. Has split four times to form Heritage Elementary (1999), Chapman's Retreat (2003), Oak View (1994), and Thompson's Station Elementary (2018). Feeds into Spring Station Middle School.

15:1 student-teacher80.8% math proficient65.5% ELA proficient
GS 8/10

Spring Hill Elementary School

Maury County · Grades PK-4 · 445 students

Current building opened 1983; educational roots trace to 1817 Willeford's School. One of the oldest schools in the Spring Hill area. Located on Main Street. Feeds into Spring Hill Middle School.

15:1 student-teacher46% math proficient49.3% ELA proficient
Niche B-GS 6/10

Marvin Wright Elementary School

Maury County · Grades PK-4 · 629 students

Opened fall 2006 on Derryberry Lane, built on land donated by local families and Cornerstone Land Company. Created to relieve overcrowding at Spring Hill Elementary. Feeds into Spring Hill Middle School.

15:1 student-teacher48.5% math proficient54.4% ELA proficient
GS 5/10

Battle Creek Elementary School

Maury County · Grades K-4 · 631 students

Opened August 2019 on the 242-acre Battle Creek campus alongside Battle Creek Middle School. STEM-designated school. Feeds into Battle Creek Middle School.

14:1 student-teacher39.8% math proficient46.7% ELA proficient
GS 6/10

middle schools

Spring Station Middle School

Williamson County · Grades 6-8 · 835 students

Opened 2010 for the growing Spring Hill/Thompson's Station community. Mascot: Mustangs. Feeds into Summit High School.

15:1 student-teacher50.6% math proficient49% ELA proficient
GS 7/10

Heritage Middle School

Williamson County · Grades 6-8 · 822 students

Opened January 2001 in Thompson's Station on a 41-acre campus. Expanded in 2005 and added a new auditorium in 2018. Feeds into Independence High School.

14:1 student-teacher68.5% math proficient58.7% ELA proficient
GS 8/10

Spring Hill Middle School

Maury County · Grades 5-8 · 524 students

Opened August 2010. Enrollment has declined ~47% over five years as students shift to Battle Creek Middle. Feeds into Spring Hill High School.

16:1 student-teacher48.2% math proficient40.6% ELA proficient
GS 6/10

Battle Creek Middle School

Maury County · Grades 5-8 · 727 students

Opened August 2019 on the 242-acre Battle Creek campus. Ranks #1 among MCPS middle schools. Feeds into Battle Creek High School.

17:1 student-teacher41.6% math proficient29.3% ELA proficient
GS 7/10

high schools

Summit High School

Williamson County · Grades 9-12 · 1,708 students

Opened fall 2011. 266,000 sq. ft. facility on Twin Lakes Drive. 97% graduation rate, average ACT of 24. Offers 27 AP courses plus STEM and gifted programs.

18:1 student-teacher55% math proficient70% ELA proficient
Niche A-GS 9/10

Independence High School

Williamson County · Grades 9-12 · 2,097 students

Opened fall 2004 in Thompson's Station at a cost of $29 million. 95% graduation rate, 76% of students meet ACT college readiness benchmarks. 35% AP participation across 27 AP offerings.

18:1 student-teacher66% math proficient70% ELA proficient
Niche AGS 7/10

Spring Hill High School

Maury County · Grades 9-12 · 1,243 students

Originally opened 1933; moved to current building in 1992. Located in Columbia, not Spring Hill proper. Enrollment shrinking as Battle Creek High absorbs students. 88% graduation rate.

18:1 student-teacher19% math proficient42% ELA proficient
Niche CGS 4/10

Battle Creek High School

Maury County · Grades 9-12 · 800 students

Opened August 5, 2024 with about 800 students in a $70 million facility on a 200+ acre campus. It is a full 9–12 school for 2026–27. First new high school in the Spring Hill area of Maury County. No state test data yet from a complete 9–12 class.

Private schools

A few private options in and near Spring Hill.

Spring Hill Christian Academy

Grades K-6 · Tuition: $7,450/year

Columbia Academy at Spring Hill

Grades PK-6 · Tuition: $10,270 (Jr. K) to $12,320 (upper grades) on main campus

Agathos Classical School

Grades PK-12 · Tuition: $9,732/year (highest grade)

Primrose School of Spring Hill

Grades Infant-Kindergarten

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